A question on #Drugs #Misuse tabled by Charlotte Nichols on 18-07-2025 has been answered by Ashley Dalton.

Heading: Drugs: Misuse
Question ID: 1824774
UIN: 69085
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-18
Asking Member ID: 4799
Asking Member display name: Charlotte Nichols
Asking Member handle: charlotte2153
Asking Member Twitter reference: @charlotte2153
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what information his Department holds on the potential impact of (a) diamorphine assisted therapy, (b) safe consumption rooms and (c) other drug harm reduction services on the level of ambulance ca
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Date answered: 2025-08-04
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Answering Member ID: 4981
Answering Member display name: Ashley Dalton
Answering Member handle: AshleyDalton_MP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @AshleyDalton_MP
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Answer text: Harm reduction measures are vital and can have an impact on preventing overdoses, reducing the spread of infections, and engaging people into drug treatment. However, most of these outcomes would not be seen in ambulance data. The Department does not coll...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
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